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Article: Teixeira, chronic complainer,no longer good fit in Ranger clubhouse.
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- The Dallas Morning News (Dallas, TX)
- Article date:
- July 12, 2007
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Byline: Jean-Jacques Taylor
ARLINGTON, Texas _ It's time for Jon Daniels to trade Mark Teixeira, the Rangers' best player. The sooner, the better.
Today would be great. Next week would be cool, too.
Clearly, Teixeira no longer wants to play for the Rangers. The feeling, however, is mutual.
Now, Daniels will never admit that _ even if you give him truth serum. Neither will Ron Washington. It wouldn't do either of them any good to admit it.
But it's true.
A few months ago, I would've considered the notion of trading Teixeira ridiculous because of the 27-year-old's prodigious talent. You simply don't get rid of ...